Three Miles from Tomorrow

During WWII, America supplied the Soviet Union with aircraft and weapons via airlift from Alaska to Siberia. U.S. cargo planes ferried the supplies to Siberia and then headed empty back to Alaska - except for one flight that was loaded with an extremely valuable cargo and crashed somewhere between the two continents. Years later, that flight became the focal point of a murder in Anchorage, a dangerous standoff in the Bering Strait and a trial in Fairbanks. Three Miles from Tomorrow... More Description

During WWII, America supplied the Soviet Union with aircraft and weapons via airlift from Alaska to Siberia. U.S. cargo planes ferried the supplies to Siberia and then headed empty back to Alaska - except for one flight that was loaded with an extremely valuable cargo and crashed somewhere between the two continents. Years later, that flight became the focal point of a murder in Anchorage, a dangerous standoff in the Bering Strait and a trial in Fairbanks. Three Miles from Tomorrow tells that story.- Keith M. Perkins